Jason S. Moore is a tenured Social Studies teacher at David Crockett High School in Jonesborough, Tennessee, where he has taught since 2011. A specialist in American military and Revolutionary War history, he earned his Master of Military History degree from Norwich University and a Bachelor of Science from Tennessee Technological University.
Mr. Moore teaches a wide range of high-level courses including Dual Enrollment U.S. History, U.S. Government and Civics, AP Human Geography, and United States Military History. His innovative classroom methods include a full Congressional legislative simulation that allows students to experience the balance of majority rule and minority rights firsthand—an approach praised by school leadership for its rigor and civic impact.
Beyond the classroom, Moore is an active scholar and contributor to historical education statewide. He has presented original research at academic conferences, served as a reviewer for the Tennessee Department of Education, and authored documentary scripts and educational webinars for the Tennessee State Library and Archives. His published work includes a signed book review in The Journal of Military History.
He frequently presents professional development sessions for educators, including recent programs on teaching history with artificial intelligence and using primary sources effectively in modern classrooms.
Mr. Moore is widely recognized for his dedication to historical scholarship, his commitment to engaging students with the legacy of the American Revolution, and his leadership in advancing high-quality American history education across Tennessee.
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